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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

104,503

100.0

enrolled in school

28,789

100.0

Native

102,974

98.5

Nursery school, preschool

1,890

6.6

Born in United States

102,617

98.2

Kindergarten

1,568

5.4

State of residence

91,566

87.6

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

14,584

50.7

Different state

11,051

10.6

High school (grades 9-12)

6,962

24.2

Born outside United States

357

0.3

College or graduate school

3,785

13.1

Foreign born

1,529

1.5

Entered 1990 to March 2000

614

0.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

710

0.7

Population 25 years and over

63,271

100.0

Not a citizen

819

0.8

Less than 9th grade

9,615

15.2

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

11,231

17.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

22,649

35.8

Total (excluding born at sea)

1,529

100.0

Some college, no degree

10,096

16.0

Europe

218

14.3

Associate degree

1,928

3.0

Asia

648

42.4

Bachelor's degree

5,451

8.6

Africa

26

1.7

Graduate or professional degree

2,301

3.6

Oceania

8

0.5

Latin America

559

36.6

Percent high school graduate or higher

67.1

(X)

Northern America

70

4.6

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

12.3

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

96,728

100.0

Population 15 years and over

79,594

100.0

English only

83,960

86.8

Never married

20,628

25.9

Language other than English

12,768

13.2

Now married, except separated

44,204

55.5

Speak English less than '"very well"'

3,354

3.5

Separated

1,991

2.5

Spanish

1,460

1.5

Widowed

4,996

6.3

Speak English less than '"very well"'

572

0.6

Female

4,156

5.2

Other Indo-European languages

10,674

11.0

Divorced

7,775

9.8

Speak English less than '"very well"'

2,471

2.6

Female

4,363

5.5

Asian and Pacific Island languages

625

0.6

Speak English less than '"very well"'

311

0.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

104,503

100.0

under 18 years

3,359

100.0

Total ancestries reported

94,714

90.6

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

1,799

53.6

Arab

174

0.2

Czech¹

55

0.1

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

15

0.0

Civilian population 18 years and over

73,981

100.0

Dutch

324

0.3

Civilian veterans

7,889

10.7

English

3,871

3.7

French (except Basque)¹

22,137

21.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

11,011

10.5

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

5,524

5.3

Population 5 to 20 years

27,306

100.0

Greek

61

0.1

With a disability

3,112

11.4

Hungarian

33

0.0

Population 21 to 64 years

58,512

100.0

Irish¹

4,558

4.4

With a disability

14,605

25.0

Italian

3,583

3.4

Percent employed

44.7

(X)

Lithuanian

0

0.0

No disability

43,907

75.0

Norwegian

173

0.2

Percent employed

70.0

(X)

Polish

236

0.2

Population 65 years and over

9,621

100.0

Portuguese

112

0.1

With a disability

5,329

55.4

Russian

59

0.1

Scotch-Irish

426

0.4

Scottish

593

0.6

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

0

0.0

Population 5 years and over

96,728

100.0

Subsaharan African

597

0.6

Same house in 1995

60,323

62.4

Swedish

102

0.1

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

35,831

37.0

Swiss

36

0.0

Same county

24,746

25.6

Ukrainian

25

0.0

Different county

11,085

11.5

United States or American

12,698

12.2

Same state

6,379

6.6

Welsh

92

0.1

Different state

4,706

4.9

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

106

0.1

Elsewhere in 1995

574

0.6

Other ancestries

28,113

26.9

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.